Ethics Cases in the Access to Knowledge Capital

Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Jelina Haines, Norman Mooradian, Benjamin Anyacho, Cynthia Hilsinger, Malgorzata Zieba
DOI: 10.1108/978-1-83753-882-920261012
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References: 52

Abstract

In this chapter, the authors identify common forms of unethical knowledge access, including knowledge hiding, hoarding, withholding, suppression, denial, unauthorized disclosure, surreptitious absorption of knowledge, knowledge deprivation, and knowledge exclusion. Each form is supported by one or more ethical stories drawn from the authors’ experiences and the popular press.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ethics in Business and Education Knowledge Management and Sharing Academic integrity and plagiarism

Publication details

Journal / source
Emerald Group Publishing Limited eBooks
Pages
195–214
Publication date
16 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter